Serving 31 students in grades 7-12, Carter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 31 students
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1% in MA)
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Carter School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carter School?
The graduation rate of Carter School is 50%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 88%.
How many students attend Carter School?
31 students attend Carter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Carter School students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Carter School offer ?
Carter School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 31 students
Minority Enrollment: 87%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education